Cisco ASA 5500 SSL VPN license

The Cisco ASA 5500 series SSLVPN edition enables organizations to securely provide network access to a broad array of users, including mobile and fixed endpoints, remote offices, contractors, and business partners.

Supporting a wide range of deployment and application environments, the Cisco secure remote access solution delivers maximum value to your organization with the most comprehensive set of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) features, performance, and scalability in the industry. Cisco secure remote access also provides organizations with the ability to use a powerful combination of multiple market-proven firewall, intrusion prevention (IPS), and content security technologies on a single unified platform.

Deployment flexibility
It extends the appropriate SSL VPN technology, either clientless or full-network access, on a per-session basis, depending on the user group or endpoint accessing the network.

Comprehensive network access
Broad application and network resource access is provided through the Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client, an automatically downloadable network-tunneling client that provides access to virtually any application or resource.

Optimized network performance
The Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client provides an optimized VPN connection for latency-sensitive traffic, such as voice over IP (VoIP) traffic or TCP-based application access.

Ubiquitous clientless access
Delivers secure remote access to authenticated users on both managed and unmanaged endpoints, enabling increased productivity by providing "anytime access" to the network.

Granular control
It empowers network and IT management with additional tools to provide controlled access to corporate network resources and applications.

Unparalleled management flexibility
It simplifies the complexity of managing diverse remote-access connectivity requirements common in today's enterprise.

Low total cost of ownership
Reduces expensive help-desk calls associated with network connectivity issues and eliminates the administration costs of managing VPN client software on every endpoint.